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This page shows a list of test questions in the 8th Grade Social Studies public release collection at MSDE. 8th Grade Social Studies
Standard "1.0 Civics," Indicator "CW.3 …"

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This is a question with 2 parts, including a test question that allows you to select a spot or region on a graphic, and, a multiple choice question that allows you to select several options.

Study the graph.

Part A

Select one point on the graph that represents the immediate result of the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment.

Part B

Select two ways African Americans tried to overcome the long-term trend on this graph.

  1. A.
    ruled poll taxes unconstitutional
  2. B.
    attended political meetings
  3. C.
    voiced opinions on civil rights issues
  4. D.
    overturned segregation laws